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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Deep geologic repository progress—2025 Update
Editor's note: This article has was originally published in November 2023. It has been updated with new information as of June 2025.
Outside my office, there is a display case filled with rock samples from all over the world. It contains a disk of translucent, orange salt from the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant near Carlsbad, N.M.; a core of white-and-bronze gneiss from the site of the future deep geologic repository in Eurajoki, Finland; several angular chunks of fine-grained, gray claystone from the underground research laboratory at Bure, France; and a piece of coarse-grained granite from the underground research tunnel in Daejeon, South Korea.
Technical Session
Tuesday, May 17, 2022|1:30–3:15PM EDT|Fountainview
Session Chair:
Emre Tatli (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
Alternate Chair:
Nicolas E. Stauff
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Setup and Verification of a SCALE/KENO Platform for Generic FHR Benchmark Calculations
Noah A. Walton (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Robert Crowder (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Vladimir Sobes (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Nader Satvat (Kairos Power), Massimiliano Fratoni (Univ. California, Berkeley), Fatih Sarikurt (Kairos Power), Richard Hernandez (Kairos Power)
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Zero Power Experiment for Molten Salt Reactor -- Code Verification and Validation Request
A. Detkina (Univ. Liverpool), D. Litskevich (Univ. Liverpool), M. Drury (Univ. Liverpool), B. Merk (Univ. Liverpool)
Impact of Nuclear Data Covariance Libraries on Uncertainty Quantification of Sodium Cooled Fast Reactor Simulation
I. Trivedi (INL), K. Zeng (NCSU), J. Hou (NCSU), N. Stauff (ANL)
Sensitivity Analyses of a Homogeneous Model and a RZ Model of the MYRRHA Reactor in its Critical Configuration
Ciro Alfonso (SCK CEN), Pablo Romojaro (SCK CEN), Luca Fiorito (SCK CEN), Augusto Hernandez-Solis (SCK CEN)
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